Pride Cometh Before the Fall: The Sporting Backlash
Pride in sport is doing more harm than good.
Pride in sport is doing more harm than good.
TOP just wants to redistribute more than ever before, with no strings and no obligations, all the while pretending they have a magic bullet to do away with complexity, EMTRs and to fire-up the economy. I don’t think they understand human nature.
This is the sleeper issue of the 2026 election. The real test for political parties is whether they can step up to the challenge.
Until Luxon lifts his game and stops handing ammunition to the other side, the next election remains National’s to lose. Right now he is working overtime to make sure they do.
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“It was implying as if I’m an outsider and I’ve come here to intervene in New Zealand politics,” he said.
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And thou shalt overlay it with pure gold, the top thereof, and the sides thereof round about, and the horns thereof; and thou shalt make unto it a crown of gold round about.
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